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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,730.70, 167,600.10 and 32,852.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,730.70, 167,600.10 and 32,852.90 is: 49,280.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,730.70 : 167,600.10 = 32,852.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,730.70/167,600.10 = 32,852.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,730.70x = 167,600.10 × 32,852.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,730.70x = 5,506,149,325.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,506,149,325.29/111,730.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,280.54

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